(NSI News Source Info) KABUL, Afghanistan - November 20, 2010: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is preparing to meet Nato leaders in Lisbon for talks on withdrawing troops from his country by the end of 2014.A spokesman for Mr Karzai said he and Nato shared the "same strategic interests" but that there were many issues still to be worked out.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is also due to address the summit.
On Friday, the military alliance agreed to develop a joint missile defence shield covering all member states.
The Portugal summit also backed the swift ratification of the Start treaty between the US and Russia, aimed at cutting the nuclear weapon stockpiles of both sides.
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